Serious C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 14 August 2018 at 13:00 involving a DAF Trucks Fad 85CF lorry
A DAF Trucks Fad 85CF lorry and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 13:00 on Tuesday 14 August 2018. The 49-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Aug 2018
- Tuesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks Fad 85CF and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60411, longitude -0.33953, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harrow Weald, Harrow, HA3 6NB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010126956
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 409
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2008.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A409 in Harrow, 12 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200801QA10416
Slight
Honda crash on the A409 in Harrow, 4 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199401QA00408
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A409 in Harrow, 8 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200601QK50669
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A409 in Harrow, 15 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200801QA10415
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A409 in Harrow, 2 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200401QA00084
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A409 in Harrow, 5 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199501QA00796
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks Fad 85CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2018010126956 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harrow road accident statistics for 2018.